US stock market closes lower, Dow Jones down 0.17%

At the close on the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow Jones fell by 0.17%, the S&P 500 index dropped by 0.46%, and the NASDAQ Composite index depreciated by 0.63%.

Among the growth leaders in the Dow Jones components at the end of today's trading were shares of Boeing Co (NYSE: BA), which rose by 4.62 points (2.34%), closing at 201.88. Quotes of Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) increased by 3.28 points (1.66%), finishing the trading session at 201.18. Home Depot Inc's (NYSE: HD) securities rose in price by 2.65 points (0.92%), closing at 290.58.

The least gainers were shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), the price of which fell by 0.67 points (2.18%), ending the session at 30.10. Shares of 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) rose by 1.54 points (1.50%), closing at 100.80, while Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE) dropped in price by 1.78 points (1.40%) and finished trading at 125.10.

Among the growth leaders in the S&P 500 components at the end of today's trading were shares of Signature Bank (OTC: SBNY), which rose by 25.52% to 0.12, DaVita HealthCare Partners Inc (NYSE: DVA), which gained 12.90%, closing at 100.72, and shares of First Republic Bank (OTC: FRCB), which increased by 11.54%, ending the session at 0.43.

The least gainers were shares of PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: PYPL), which dropped in price by 12.73%, closing at 65.90. Shares of DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) lost 11.14% and finished the session at 6.46. Quotes of International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (NYSE: IFF) fell in price by 7.03% to 90.31.

Among the growth leaders in the NASDAQ Composite components at the end of today's trading were shares of SHENGFENG DEVELOPMENT Ltd (NASDAQ: SFWL), which rose by 101.83% to 8.80, Mobiquity Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: MOBQ), which gained 74.97%, closing at 0.27, and shares of ClearOne Inc (NASDAQ: CLRO), which increased by 71.93%, ending the session at 2.14.

The least gainers were shares of Ohmyhome Ltd (NASDAQ: OMH), which dropped in price by 51.81%, closing at 12.52. Shares of Trevena Inc (NASDAQ: TRVN) lost 43.09% and finished the session at 1.77. Quotes of SMX Security Matters Ord Shs Class A (NASDAQ: SMX) fell in price by 38.96% to 1.12.

On the New York Stock Exchange, the number of declining securities (1725) exceeded the number of those closing in the positive (1209), while the quotes of 117 shares remained virtually unchanged. On the NASDAQ stock exchange, shares of 1937 companies depreciated, 1632 rose, and 174 stayed at the level of the previous close.

The CBOE Volatility Index, which is based on trading indicators of options on the S&P 500, increased by 4.30% to 17.71.

Gold futures for June delivery added 0.45%, or 9.05, reaching the mark of $2.00 per troy ounce. As for other commodities, WTI oil futures for June delivery rose by 0.48%, or 0.35, to $73.51 per barrel. Brent oil futures for July delivery appreciated by 0.31%, or 0.24, to the mark of $77.25 per barrel.

Meanwhile, in the Forex market, the EUR/USD pair remained virtually unchanged, up 0.37% to 1.10, and the USD/JPY quotes increased by 0.09%, reaching the mark of 135.21.

The US Dollar Index Futures rose by 0.26% to 101.42.